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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1924
Page
6
The Fredericksburg Standard lists Fredericksburg Publishing Co as publisher, with D. R. Schumacher as managing editor and William Habenicht as business manager. It notes weekly Saturday issues and post office filing as second class matter in Fredericksburg Texas.
The editorial urges citizen voting education and ballot simplification to engage indifferent voters. It also warns that foot and mouth disease threatens Texas cattle and possibly state shipments, pressing swift, cooperative action under official controls to curb the epidemic.
A heated Blanco debate between Major Alfred Petsch and H L Davis drew a large audience. Petsch produced a sworn affidavit accusing Davis of Ku Klux Klan ties, which Davis did not challenge, shaping a crowd-tilting moment in the State Representative race.
Pauline, Ernestine and Christine Hall, born to Mrs Violet Hall of Mesquite, died after their father Robert Hall 21, was on twenty day parole from the State penitentiary. Pauline died Sunday night Ernestine died hours later Christine died Monday afternoon. Funeral services planned Tuesday afternoon after Hall returns home.
Hans Meyer a 17 year old German boy who sailed to the United States two years ago and now lives in San Antonio fights deportation. Representative Harry M Wurzbach has asked the Labor Secretary to allow him to remain and Myers hosts support from Mr and Mrs F E Rhinelander who provided him a home and offered to adopt him. Meyer, once a cabinet maker, has been in San Antonio six months and works in a upholstery shop while awaiting decision on his fate.
Ranch offers about 2,300 acres located 26 miles west of Kerrville and 14 miles from Old Spanish Trail with strong fencing and ample water. Includes a 5 acre farm, goat sheds, improvements, and a school building about 400 yards from the ranch house contact John Duder Stadt Kerrville Texas for more information.
A package of Dress Goods totaling six yards on Burnet road may be redeemed by the owner at JOE BESSER and payment of this advertisement.
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